B. mandates on behalf of the League of Nations, but did not own the territory.
Mandates
The British ruled the regions would become Iraq, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine as Mandates. From 1919-1921 the only two British Mandates in the Middle East were those of Iraq and Palestine. In 1922, the Mandate of Palestine was divided into the Mandate of Palestine and the Mandate of Transjordan.
They were called Mandates.
The two I know are modern day Iraq and Palestine
palestine and iraq.
1- western front
Iraqis wanted to govern themselves rather than be ruled by some distant empire.
Britain controlled Palestine from 1918-1948.Britain, which had promised in 1917 in the Balfour Declaration to create a 'national home for the Jews' in Palestine. Britain was trying to keep in with both the Arabs and the Jews - and this little game of 'divide and rule' didn't work.Britain
Because America is. The Americans wanted Britain in Iraq, so Britain went to Iraq.
Iraq and India were controlled by Britain.
No. Palestine is its own country, which is bifurcated and borders Egypt, Israel, and Jordan.
The following areas were fought over in WWI (Britain against the Ottoman Empire) and are being fought over again: 1. Palestine 2. Mesopotamia (Iraq)